{"id":300837,"date":"2023-09-13T18:18:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T12:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=300837"},"modified":"2024-06-18T18:51:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T13:21:49","slug":"indian-political-parties-post-independence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-political-parties-post-independence\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Political Parties Post Independence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Post Independent India saw the emergence of many prominent political parties. The famous ones with their famous leaders are mentioned below-<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1024px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 60px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Political Parties<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Year of Establishment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Famous Leaders<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 60px;\"><strong>Ideology<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 210px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 210px;\"><strong>Indian National Congress (INC)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 210px;\">1885<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 210px;\">Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 210px;\">Centre-left, Social democracy, Secularism. The INC played a crucial role in the independence movement and was the dominant party in Indian politics for the first few decades post-independence.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 244px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 244px;\"><strong>Bharatiya Jana Sangh<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 244px;\">1951<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 244px;\">Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, Deen Dayal Upadhyay<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 244px;\">The BJS sought to revive and promote India&#8217;s ancient cultural traditions and heritage. It emphasized the importance of Sanskrit and traditional Indian education.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 210px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 210px;\"><strong>Communist Party of India (CPI)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 210px;\">1925<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 210px;\">S. A. Dange, E. M. S. Namboodiripad<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 210px;\">Left-wing, Communism, Marxism-Leninism. The CPI was influential in the early years of Indian independence, particularly in Kerala and West Bengal. It split in 1964, leading to the formation of CPI(M).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%;\"><strong>Congress Socialist Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%;\">1934<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%;\">Acharya Narendra Dev, Jayprakash Narayan<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%;\">Radical faction working within the Indian National Congress<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 120px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 120px;\"><strong>Swatantra Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 120px;\">1959<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 120px;\">C. Rajagopalachari, Minoo Masani, N.G. Ranga, Darshan Singh Pheruman<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 120px;\">Favoured classical liberal principles and free enterprise.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Congress for Democracy<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 30px;\">1977<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 30px;\">Babu Jagjivan Ram<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 30px;\">To oppose the totalitarian and the dictatorial regime in the congress party led by Indira Gandhi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20.1515%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Bahujan Samaj Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 4.39396%; height: 30px;\">1984<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 30.5758%; height: 30px;\">Kanshi Ram, Mayawati<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8788%; height: 30px;\">Dalit socialism, Social democracy, Secularism. The BSP focuses on the upliftment of Dalits, Adivasis, OBCs, and religious minorities.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post Independent India saw the emergence of many prominent political parties. The famous ones with their famous leaders are mentioned below- Political Parties Year of Establishment Famous Leaders Ideology Indian National Congress (INC) 1885 Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi Centre-left, Social democracy, Secularism. 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